Trains from Leicester to Skegness

Leicester to Skegness train information

Leicester Skegness train map

Train duration 6h36m
Arrival Skegness, England
Departure Leicester, England
Distance 71 Miles
Lowest train price from £17.60
Average train price £19.00

There are many train companies across the country & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you can see the trains from Leicester in England to Skegness in England as well as the train operator for this journey.

Travelling by train is a fast and easy option to go to Skegness from Leicester. The average travel duration between Leicester to Skegness is 6h36m to travel the 71 miles.

We found tickets from £17.60 to travel in the next month. Prices may vary depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Leicester to Skegness train tickets

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Leicester - Skegness prices calendar

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The Prices for train tickets Leicester to Skegness will increase if you don't book early. If we look at our data, if you book your seat 7 days in advance, tickets should be available from £12 whereas when buying your ticket 3 days in advance, you will need to spend at least £34 for your journey. Thus, you can save 65% on the price of your ticket by purchasing your seat 7 days in advance rather than 3 days in advance.

The results are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Leicester to Skegness trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Leicester and Skegness by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Skegness to Leicester and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

From To Price Departure on At Company Searched
Leicester
Skegness
£17.60 25/04/2024 09:50 27 days ago
Leicester
Skegness
£17.60 25/04/2024 10:47 27 days ago
Leicester
Skegness
£17.60 25/04/2024 12:46 27 days ago
Leicester
Skegness
£17.60 25/04/2024 13:47 27 days ago
Leicester
Skegness
£19.90 25/04/2024 11:47 27 days ago
Leicester
Skegness
£22.10 25/04/2024 08:49 27 days ago

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Leicester Skegness train

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National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you can get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to save money for your Leicester Skegness train ticket.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to assess the number of journeys you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

For your evaluation, you need to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, how much you're saving on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Leicester Skegness ticket is £18.73 (1).

Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £18.73: £88/£18.73 = 4.7. You will need to make approximately 5 trips from Skegness to Leicester (one way trip) with your railcard to be profitable.

How much does a railcard cost?

The price to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for one year.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Leicester to Skegness train £18.73 £12.49 £6.24 4.71

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare

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